As a Weapon Systems Cyber Analytics Platform Architect at our organization, you will lead the design and implementation of data architecture solutions for cloud computing, managed services, and service-oriented architectures within the defense sector. Your responsibilities include resolving routine data architectural issues in collaboration with business analysts and technology teams, making decisions on future data architecture development, and analyzing business needs to enhance operational efficiency. You will leverage your extensive experience in defensive cyber operations, cybersecurity engineering, and security platform architecture to design secure data pipeline architectures for SIEM platforms like Splunk Enterprise Security and stream processing tools such as Apache Kafka and Cribl. Additionally, you will integrate EDR and NDR solutions, deploy platforms across various environments using Kubernetes, and ensure compliance with federal standards in classified settings.
8+ years of experience in defensive cyber operations, cybersecurity engineering, or security platform architecture.
5+ years designing security data pipeline architectures including log collection and normalization.
Expertise with SIEM platforms like Splunk Enterprise Security and stream processing tools such as Cribl and Apache Kafka.
Experience integrating EDR, NDR solutions, and full-packet capture systems in data lake and analytics platforms.
Proficient in deploying platforms across cloud, on-premises, and disconnected environments using Kubernetes and RedHat OpenShift.
TS/SCI clearance and knowledge of Zero Trust, DoD or IC cybersecurity frameworks.
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$112,800–$257,000
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About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting
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SOAR
CI/CD
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ML
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DoD Zero Trust Reference Architecture
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ITIL
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